Why is the letter “g” pronounced as /h/ in Dutch?
Why is the letter “g” pronounced as /h/ in Dutch? as in the word, shrimp: garnaal = harnaal.
Why is the letter “g” pronounced as /h/ in Dutch? as in the word, shrimp: garnaal = harnaal.
armadillo (noun) Afrikaans: hordeldier? = gordeldier Arabic: 'armadilu = أرماديلو Armenian: armadilo = արմադիլո Bengali: Āramāḍilō = আরমাডিলো Cebuano: armadillo Chichewa: nyamakazi Chinese: qiu-yu, Qiú yú = 犰狳 Danish:…
ape (noun) 🦍 Afrikaans: aap Arabic: qird = قرد Armenian: kapik = կապիկ Bengali: Bānara = বানর Cebuano: unggoy Chichewa: nyani Chinese: yuan, Yuán = 猿 Danish: abe Dutch:…
zebra (noun) 🦓 Afrikaans: sebra Arabic: alhimar alwahshiu = الحمار الوحشي Armenian: zebra = զեբրա Bengali: Jēbrā = জেব্রা Cebuano: zebra Chichewa: mbidzi Chinese: ban-ma, Bānmǎ = 斑马 literally…
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wolf (noun) 🐺 Afrikaans: wolf Arabic: dhibon? dhib = ذئب Armenian: gayl = գայլ Bengali: Nēkaṛē = নেকড়ে Cebuano: lobo Chichewa: nkhandwe Chinese: lang, Láng = 狼 Danish: ulv…
whale (noun) 🐳 Afrikaans: walvis Arabic: huto ? hut = حوت Armenian: ket = կետ Bengali: Timi = তিমি Cebuano: balyena Chichewa: chinsomba Chinese: jing, Jīng = 鲸 Danish:…
turtle (noun) 🐢 Afrikaans: skilpad Arabic: sulhufaa(t) = سلحفاة Armenian: kria = կրիա Bengali: Kacchapa = কচ্ছপ Cebuano: pawikan Chichewa: kamba Chinese: gui, Guī =龟 Danish: skildpadde Dutch: schildpad…
Turkey (noun) 🦃 Afrikaans: Turkye Albanian: gjel deti Arabic: dik rumiin = ديك رومي Armenian: hndkahav Bengali: Turaska = তুরস্ক Cebuano: pabo Chichewa : nkhukundembo Chinese: huoji = 火鸡 literally…
tiger (noun) Afrikaans: tier Arabic: namir = نمر Armenian: vagr = վագր Bengali: Bāgha = বাঘ Cebuano: tigre Chichewa: nyalugwe Chinese: Hu = 虎 Danish: tiger Dutch: tijger Esperanto: tigro…
swan (noun) Afrikaans: swaan Arabic: bujeatan = بجعة Armenian: karap = կարապ Bengali: Rājahām̐sa = রাজহাঁস Cebuano: sisne Chichewa: chinsalu Chinese: tian-er, Tiān'é = 天鹅 Danish: Svane Dutch: zwaan…
spider (noun) Afrikaans: spinnekop Arabic: aleankabut(o) = العنكبوت Armenian: sard = սարդ Bengali: Mākaṛasā = মাকড়সা Cebuano: kaka Chichewa: kangaude Chinese: zhi-zhu, Zhīzhū = 蜘蛛 Danish: edderkop Dutch: spin…
snake (noun) Afrikaans: slang Arabic: thuebanon, thueban = ثعبان Armenian: odz = օձ Bengali: Sāpa = সাপ Cebuano: bitin Chichewa: njoka Chinese: sher, Shé = 蛇 Danish: slange Dutch:…
snail (noun) Afrikaans: slak Arabic: halzun = حلزون Armenian: khkhunj = խխունջ Bengali: Śāmuka = শামুক Cebuano: kuhol Chichewa: nkhono Chinese: wo-niu, Wōniú = 蜗牛 Danish: snegl Dutch:…
sheep (noun) Afrikaans: skape Arabic: kharuf = خروف Armenian: voch’kharner = ոչխարներ Bengali: Bhēṛā = ভেড়া Cebuano: mga karnero Chichewa: nkhosa Chinese: yang, Yáng = 羊 Danish: for? =…
shrimp (noun) Afrikaans: garnale Arabic: jumbiri = جمبري Armenian: tsovakhets’getin = ծովախեցգետին Bengali: Ciṇṛi = চিংড়ি Cebuano: hipon Chichewa: shirimpi Chinese: xia, Xiā = 虾 Danish: ? = reje…
shark (noun) Afrikaans: haai Arabic: qirsh = قرش Armenian: shnadzuk = շնաձուկ Bengali: Hāṅgara = হাঙ্গর Cebuano: iho Chichewa: Shaki Chinese: sha-yu, Shāyú = 鲨鱼 Danish: haj Dutch: haai…